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What (who) is Gaius Maecenas - definition
Gaius Maecenas
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ALLY, FRIEND AND POLITICAL ADVISOR TO OCTAVIAN
Maecenas; Gaius Cilnius Maecenas; Caius Clinius Mecaenas; Maecenatism; Caius Maecenas; Mæcenas; Terentia (wife of Maecenas)
Gaius Cilnius Maecenas ( – 8 BC) was a friend and political advisor to Octavian, who later reigned as Augustus. He was also an important patron for the new generation of Augustan poets, including both Horace and Virgil.
Maecenas
ALLY, FRIEND AND POLITICAL ADVISOR TO OCTAVIAN
Maecenas; Gaius Cilnius Maecenas; Caius Clinius Mecaenas; Maecenatism; Caius Maecenas; Mæcenas; Terentia (wife of Maecenas)
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¦ noun a generous patron of literature or art.
Origin
C16: from Gaius Maecenas (c.70-8 BC), Roman statesman and patron of poets.
Gaius Maecenas Melissus
ROMAN PLAYWRIGHT
Gaius Maecenas Melissus (; fl. 1st century AD) was one of the freedmen of Gaius Maecenas, the noted Roman Augustan patron of the arts.
